Rupana Distributary Canal Maintenance: Manual Clearing of Weeds and Silt from RD 0-9876

This tender, reference number 8806, is an open invitation for bids from eligible contractors for civil works. The Department of Water Resources, Government of Punjab, is seeking proposals for the crucial task of manually clearing internal sections of the Rupana Distributary, specifically from RD 0 to 9876. The scope of work encompasses the removal of various obstructions including weeds, jalla, sarkanda, jangal booti, dhorra, and silt. This project falls under the 'Works' tender category and is an item-wise contract. The estimated value of this tender is ₹78,163, with an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of ₹1,563 required, which can be fulfilled through a Bank Guarantee or Stay Order, or exemption is allowed. A tender fee of ₹1,500 is applicable, comprising a processing fee of ₹1,000 and a tender fee of ₹500, with exemptions permitted. Bidders are expected to submit their applications and proposals through a two-cover system. Cover 1 will contain fee/pre-qualification and technical documents, while Cover 2 will house the financial bid (BOQ). The tender documents will be available for download from October 5, 2026, 09:00 AM, and bidding will commence on the same date and time. The deadline for bid submission and document download is October 10, 2026, 11:00 AM, with the bid opening scheduled for October 10, 2026, at 01:00 PM. The location for bid opening is Gidderbaha, Sri Muktsar Sahib, with a pincode of 152101. The bid validity period is 60 days. This tender is managed by the Executive Engineer, Department of Water Resources, located at Canal Colony, Gidderbaha. All interested parties are advised to download the detailed tender documents from the official portal.